White Nights and Other Stories E-Book

Fyodor Dostoevsky

• Herausgeber: White Nights And Other Stories
• Kategorie: Sachliteratur, Reportagen, Biografien
• Sprache: Englisch

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2017

Beschreibung

"A whole moment of happiness!
Is that too little for the whole of a man’s life?"


“White Nights” is a novella by Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881).

First published in 1848, it was translated in English by Constance Garnett (1861–1946) in 1918.

“White Nights” is a masterpiece of romantic love. It tells the story of a young man who lives in St. Petersburg and uses to walk alone all night long.
One night, he encounters a girl, alone as him, named Nastenka…

The novella has been adapted for the screen numerous times, including the 2008 movie “Two Lovers”, starring Gwyneth Paltrow.

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White Nights and Other Stories

Fyodor Dostoevsky

First digital edition 2017 by Anna Ruggieri

CONTENTS

WHITE NIGHTS

NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND

PART I. UNDERGROUND

PART II. À PROPOS OF THE WET SNOW

A FAINT HEART

A CHRISTMAS TREE AND A WEDDING

POLZUNKOV

A LITTLE HERO

MR. PROHARTCHIN